【In February】 Things to do in Eastern Hokkaido
- Age 8~Age 99
- Within 1 hour
- 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00
A workshop workshop with the theme of "make and enjoy" in Obihiro, Hokkaido. It will be a memorable experience to make it together with family, friends, and couples ♪ Even children can experience it with peace of mind (participation with parents is required) Inside the store are products and miscellaneous goods of each handmade artist Because they are lined up, it will be fun just to look at them while waiting.
- Age 6~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 05:00 / 07:00 / 09:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00
It is a canoeing experience on the Arekinai River, a tributary that flows through the Kushiro Marsh. The meeting place is JR Senmo Line, in front of Toro Station. The course starts from a lake called Lake Toro, goes to the Arekinai River, goes to the main stream of the Kushiro River, goes up the Arekinai River by canoe, and returns to Lake Toro. Because it is a calm river, you can go up the river, and even those who are new to canoeing can experience it with peace of mind. The river does not freeze even in winter, so you can experience canoeing throughout the year. The scenery that changes according to the season, and the Yezo deer, white-tailed eagles, and red-crowned cranes that you can meet if your timing and luck are good are also highlights. Of course, the guide will ride with you, so please leave the operation of the canoe to us. You can also do a half-day course combined with an observation deck tour! 〜Flow of the experience〜 (For the 7:00 course) 7:00 Meet in front of JR Senmo Line Toro Station Please be at Toro Station at the start time of the tour. (If you are late, please contact us.) After meeting, go to the toilet at Toro Station and move to the starting point, Lake Toro. 7:10 Reception at Lake Toro, luggage guidance, safety talk reception, luggage guidance, safety explanation for canoeing. 7:30 Departure! When you're ready, let's go! If you wish, we will also take a commemorative photo here during the experience. 8:30 Goal! Since it is a round trip, the goal is Lake Toro, which is the same as the starting point. Once you get off the canoe, you will be disbanded after taking pictures.
EastPower是位帥氣的男士來為我們掌舵服務,他有貼心的服務與專業的裝備,透過望遠鏡我們看到稀有的鳥類,包括冠魚狗,虎頭海雕等,還有鹿,黑鳶,小鷿鷈等,我們拍了非常多的照片,美麗的雪景,冬季濕原號橫越橋上,短短的九十分鐘有這樣享受與收穫,實在是無與倫比的美好經驗,感謝EastPower精彩用心的安排。
- Age 6~Age 70
- 1~2 hours
- 17:00 / 20:30 / 22:00
In addition to observing the starry sky with the naked eye, astronomical observations using a Newton-type reflective telescope with a focal length of 800 mm and a diameter of 200 mm are also performed. What you see, such as stars, moons, and comets will change depending on the conditions of the day. If the weather is good, shooting stars can be seen frequently. Even if you are empty-handed, you can participate with your camera and your own telescope!
家族で体験しました。反射望遠鏡の原理や星の色でわかる惑星の年齢、星座の形などたくさんお話していただき、とても学びのある体験でした。月が明るく、望遠鏡を利用してスマホでクレーターがわかる写真を撮れたこと、土星の輪っかが見れた事が感動的でした。
- Age 0~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
Mysterious Lake MashuThis is a course where you can see Lake Mashu, Mt. Iou, and Lake Kussharo. Mysterious Lake Mashu is worth a visit. Misty Lake Mashu is also famous (as a song says), but on a clear day the blue of the sky is reflected on the lake's surface, creating a spectacular view. Only Mashu No. 1 Observation Deck is available during the winter. On the way to Lake Mashu, you can also get a feel for the vastness of Hokkaido at Tawadaira, where you can see the horizon in a large panorama. You can eat Genghis Khan at Tawadaira. Kushiro City - Hosooka Observation Deck - Tawadaira - Lake Mashu - Mt. Iou - Sunayu, Kotan Onsen (Lake Kussharo) - Kushiro CityThere is also a route where you can see Kaminokoike Pond, which has recently been included in Akan Mashu National Park.
- Age 0~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
Information on Kushiro Marsh National Park. This is a course that guides you from the west side of Kushiro Wetland, which was born as the 28th national park, a low-rise marsh with abundant nature that shows Japan's largest "horizontal expanse". At the Kushiro Marsh Observatory with the motif of "Yachibozu", you can see the marshes of the four seasons and live images, and you can see the history and present of the marshes. There is also a shop and a rest house on the 1st floor of the facility. There is also a 2.5km promenade starting from the Kushiro Marsh Observatory. It is a course where you can see the Kushiro Marsh without worrying about the weather.
- Age 0~Age 100
- 3~4 hours
This course takes you all around the Kushiro Marsh, the 28th national park established and the largest naturally rich low-lying marsh in Japan with the largest horizontal extent. View the Kushiro Marsh from the eastern (western) observation deck, then walk along an unpaved road to the western (eastern) observation deck. If you are confident in your time and stamina, there are also some places you can walk (or climb?) to see, such as the Kottaro Marsh Observation Deck, Sarubo Observation Deck, and Yumegaoka Observation Deck. Along the way, you might encounter red-crowned cranes, Ezo deer, or Ezo red foxes (which appear irregularly).
- Age 0~Age 100
- 2~3 hours
From Hosooka Observatory (east side), you can see the Kushiro Marsh and the meandering Kushiro River in the Kushiro Marsh, the 28th national park and the largest naturally rich low-lying marsh in Japan with a horizontal spread. The view from Hosooka Observatory, also known as the "Great View," is spectacular, and on a clear day you can see the Akan Mountains. Watching the sunset from Hosooka Observatory has also become popular recently. The untouched Hosooka Observatory is an observation deck that cannot be reached by large tourist buses. There is also a course that combines the Norokko train ride, where you can ride one way through the marsh from Kushiro city to Hosooka Observatory to Kushiro city, and then take a taxi back to see the Kushiro Marsh from a different angle.
- Age 13~Age 90
- 2~3 hours
- 07:00 / 10:00 / 13:30
■Course Murata Park, Hokuto Ruins, Sarbo Sarurun Observation Deck, Nihonmatsu Hill - Course changes depending on experience.・The course may change depending on the amount of snowfall.・You can also do a tour that combines a canoe tour and a red-crowned crane tour. Please inquire when making a reservation. ■Contents From beginners to experienced snowshoeers, this is a snowshoeing experience tailored to each person's physical strength.
- Age 6~Age 75
- 1~2 hours
- 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00
In Bihoro, Hokkaido, about 200 kinds of wild birds show their beautiful sparkle of life. Through wild birds, I would like you to experience the sense of connecting nature with forests, lakes, and grasslands. . This is a bird watching tour that I started with. In this plan, we will focus on looking for Hokkaido's popular long-tailed tit! Your guide will explain how to enjoy finding wild birds and the stories of the many lives you can see in the forest. I'm sure after this tour, you'll enjoy looking for wild birds and walking in the forest! *If you are unable to meet the long-tailed long-tailed turtle, we are sorry, but we cannot provide refunds. Based on my experience so far, the chance of encountering a striped long-tailed tit is about 70%.
- Age 0~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
★ Area of attention from overseas by world heritage registration ★ Course example Akan Lake → Akan Sightseeing Steamer → Akan Lake Eco Museum Center → Onetto → Lake Mashuu → Iwozan → Lake Saroma → Lake Saroma Observatory → Museum Abashiri Prison → Tenriyama Observation Deck · Okhotsk Drift Hall → Waterfall of Oshokoshin → Shiretoko Goko → Shiretoko Sightseeing boat Morocco / Mirror 2 (Shiretoko Sightseeing Steamer icebreaker ice and oar rider 2) → Shiretoko nature center McArth cave
- Age 3~Age 100
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
A course that flows through the Kushiro Wetlands, starting from Lake Toro on a wide and calm river, you can enjoy a leisurely canoe ride down to Hosooka Station while feeling the breeze blowing through the wetlands. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. For those who are short on time, we recommend the short course from Hosooka Station to Iwahogi Water Gate. *This is a standard course.
初めて参加しました。1人での参加でしたがインストラクターさんのお話のおかげで楽しい時間を過ごすことができました。 動物たちもたくさん顔を出してくれて貴重な体験になりました。 今度はまた夏季や冬季の違った川の一面をみてみたいと思います。
- Age 3~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 10:30 / 15:00
This course runs through the Kushiro Wetlands, and starts from Hosooka Station on a wide, calm river, all the way to Iwahoki Sluice Gate, where you can feel the wind blowing through the wetlands as you leisurely descend. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. *This is a short course.
ガイドの方がツアー中に見られる動物や、釧路川の歴史について詳しく説明してくれました。 ツアー中に見られた動物 : エゾシカ、アオサギ、カモ 旅行で来ていたため他の予定との兼ね合わせでショートコースを選択しましたが、時間のある方や体力に自信がある方は標準コースもオススメかと思います。 体力がなくても、ガイドさんがサポートしてくれますね。 ガイドの方のおかげでいい時間を過ごすことができました。ありがとうございました。 また機会があれば是非参加させてください。
- Age 10~Age 75
- 3~4 hours
- 08:00 / 12:00
This is a tour where you can enjoy fishing while going down the river on a rafting boat. Please try to imagine. Enjoy the exhilarating feeling of riding a raft down the Kushiro River surrounded by magnificent nature. And a powerful fight with a big fish. Traditional mountain stream fishing involves walking along steep mountain paths and making it difficult to reach the fishing spot. However, with a raft boat fishing tour, you don't have to worry about that. We will guide you to the best fishing spots while traveling comfortably on a raft boat. The Kushiro River is one of Japan's best fishing spots, home to many big fish such as rainbow trout, Japanese ito, American trout, and Yamame trout. At points that can only be accessed by raft boat, a once-in-a-lifetime encounter may be waiting for you. You can enjoy the magnificent nature of Kushiro Marsh and the beautiful scenery of each season on a leisurely raft boat.
- Age 10~Age 75
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 08:00
This is a tour where you can enjoy fishing while going down the river on a rafting boat. Please try to imagine. Enjoy the exhilarating feeling of riding a raft down the Kushiro River surrounded by magnificent nature. And a powerful fight with a big fish. Traditional mountain stream fishing involves walking along steep mountain paths and making it difficult to reach the fishing spot. However, with a raft boat fishing tour, you don't have to worry about that. We will guide you to the best fishing spots while traveling comfortably on a raft boat. The Kushiro River is one of Japan's best fishing spots, home to many big fish such as rainbow trout, Japanese ito, American trout, and Yamame trout. At points that can only be accessed by raft boat, a once-in-a-lifetime encounter may be waiting for you. You can enjoy the magnificent nature of Kushiro Marsh and the beautiful scenery of each season on a leisurely raft boat.
こうちゃん夫妻のガイド&サポートのおかげでアメマス、ニジマス、ヤマメなど10匹程度釣ることができました!次はイトウ釣りにチャレンジしたいです!ありがとうございました!
- Age 3~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 09:00 / 10:30 / 12:00 / 13:30 / 15:00 / 16:30
The cleanest part of the river, 113 km in length, is the headwater course that descends from Lake Kussharo. If you take a break between the flowing mirrors of the spring or go through the trees, you will be considerably healed. ※ This is a standard course.
我們是台灣遊客,非常高興參加這次活動,船主人很專業,雖然我們只能簡單用翻譯機溝通,但是一路的美景、流水、鳥叫聲,讓我們回台灣之後回味不已,如果再次到訪道東,我們會再一次參加獨木舟行程,再次大力推薦!!
- Age 7~Age 69
- 2~3 hours
- 09:10 / 10:50 / 12:50
Walk through the virgin forest on snowshoes and view the cliffs that stretch all the way to Cape Shiretoko. You can see waterfalls flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk, giant icicles, and, depending on the season, drift ice. You can mainly observe Ezo deer and wild birds. You may also see eagles, woodpeckers, and flying squirrels, which are protected species of birds. In the event of a blizzard or other bad weather, we will contact you via your mobile device and, depending on your preference, we will cancel the tour or reschedule the tour after the weather improves.
ガイドとしてのリアルな知識を教えて頂き散策ができとても楽しかったです。また、様々な質問にも気さくに回答頂きとても素敵な時間でした。写真も上手で思い出がまた一つ増えました。
- Age 0~Age 75
- 1~2 hours
- 09:10 / 10:50 / 13:50
During the snowy season, you will walk through Shiretoko National Park, a World Heritage Site, on snowshoes. If there is no snow, you will walk without snowshoes. You will walk through natural forests and see waterfalls and giant icicles flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk, and depending on the season, drift ice. You can mainly observe Ezo deer and wild birds. You may also see eagles, woodpeckers, and flying squirrels, which are designated as natural monuments. In the event of a blizzard or other bad weather, we will contact your mobile device and, depending on your preference, we will cancel the tour or reschedule the tour after the weather has improved.
初めてのスノーシュー。 とっても期待して参加しました。 スノーシューの履き方を教わり、いざ出発! 行き先は…フレペの滝展望台。 夏に夫婦二人でいったとこ! 途中、スノーシューをはかずに防滑ブーツやスニーカーで歩く人達に遭遇したら『譲ってあげてね』と言われ、どうせならスノーシューならではのコースで歩きたかったな…と思いましたが、これが『お手軽』なんでしょうかね。 フレペの滝展望台からの帰り道は、車道に出て歩道をスノーシューで歩いて、物足りなく感じました。 でもシカに遭遇したり、森のでき方やヒグマの痕跡の話を聞いたりできたのは、よかったです。
- Age 6~Age 90
- 3~4 hours
- 06:30 / 12:30
We will observe red-crowned cranes at feeding stations in Tsurui Village. In addition, we will introduce you to Tsurui Village and other wonderful winter scenery tailored to your time. While on the move, you can spend a relaxing time enjoying the scenery typical of eastern Hokkaido. You can also combine canoe tours and snowshoe tours. Please inquire when making a reservation.
- Age 4~Age 80
- Within 1 hour
- 08:30 / 10:00 / 13:00 / 14:00
While driving along the coastline, we will search for the natural monuments, the White-tailed Eagle and the Steller's sea eagle. If you find them, you can observe them with a 25x field scope and 8x binoculars and take photos freely. You may also see Ezo deer and wild birds. To prevent infection, all tours are conducted outdoors. Please follow the guide's car in a rental car or other vehicle, and observations will be conducted outdoors. In rare cases, roads may be closed due to storms or other reasons. If we find out about a closure in advance, we will contact you by mobile phone to cancel (or postpone if you wish).
- Age 6~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
Trekking in the woods wearing snowshoes! Let's go to see the fantastic "waterfall of haze"! Walking time is about one hour round trip. Since the go traveling at your own pace, you can enjoy anyone without difficulty.
- Age 14~Age 75
- 3~4 hours
- 08:30
From the summit of the highest peak in the Kussharo Caldera, at an elevation of 999.99m, you can look down on four national parks: Akan Mashu, Shiretoko, Kushiro Marshland, and Daisetsuzan. If you put in a little effort and get up early, you may be able to see the miraculous view of the sunrise rising from the sea of clouds. Why not go and see a spectacular view that will change your life? ~Schedule for the day~8:30 Meet at Highland Koshimizu The first 30 minutes are a continuous climb, but after that you can enjoy a pleasant ridge walk♪10:30 Arrive at the peak Have a relaxing coffee break at the viewpoint10:45 Start descending11:30 Finish descending Thank you for your hard work! We will provide you with local information such as recommended restaurants and hot springs nearby!
- Age 6~Age 80
- 1~2 hours /2~3 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
A seasonal feature of winter in Hokkaido! Enjoy ice fishing on a frozen lake (ice smelt fishing). Located 10 minutes from Memanbetsu Airport, the gateway to the skies of Okhotsk, Lake Memanbetsu is a place where you can enjoy smelt fishing every year by drilling a hole in the frozen lake surface. Our professional outdoor guides will take you to the fishing spot while taking you to and from the hotel or airport. This is the most popular winter activity, as you can eat the smelt you catch as tempura on the spot. We will provide you with the equipment, so you can participate empty-handed! ♪ A guide will accompany you, so even first-time fishers can feel at ease. 1. Smelt fishing experience: Experience the thrilling and fun ice smelt fishing that is unique to Hokkaido in winter. You can drill a hole in the ice and feel a sense of accomplishment in catching the fish yourself. Of course, since you are dealing with nature, there may be few hits. 2. Support for beginners: The guide will provide friendly support so that even beginners can participate with confidence. They will carefully teach you how to use the equipment and how to attach bait. 3. Drilling holes using an ice drill: This experience includes drilling holes in the ice yourself using an ice drill, so you can actively participate even in the cold. 4. Lake Abashiri is one of the most famous places in Japan as a sacred place for smelt fishing, and anglers come from all over the country. We will guide you to Lake Abashiri, one of Hokkaido's leading smelt fishing spots. You can enjoy fishing on the lake, catch as many as you want to eat, and enjoy the fresh smelt as freshly fried tempura. 5. Peace of mind in a warm tent: A tent is set up to protect you from the cold, and the freshly caught smelt is fried on the spot and made into tempura. We offer a special time in a warm tent with fresh flavors.
- Age 3~Age 70
- 3~4 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
We will guide you through one of three themes: "Fields," "Cows (Dairy Farming)," or "Horses." You will be involved in the "farming work" that farmers actually do at that time on that day. Experience the forefront of food and learn how the food you eat every day is produced.
- Age 6~Age 80
- 3~4 hours
- 08:30 / 12:30 / 13:00
The greatest feature of this tour is that you can enjoy the untouched nature of Shiretoko on snowshoes in areas that do not have well-maintained walking trails and still retain their pristine nature. During the tour, you can stop at a viewpoint with a spectacular view of the tip of the Shiretoko Peninsula, where you can see the hidden waterfalls that flow from the cliffs, frozen by the freezing cold. During the drift ice season, you will be amazed by the overwhelming beauty of the Okhotsk Sea covered in drift ice, and the silvery white Shiretoko Mountains towering behind the cliffs. On this tour, you will have a high chance of encountering wild animals such as Ezo deer and Ezo red foxes, so you can enjoy the winter nature of Shiretoko to the fullest. *Due to the lack of sufficient snowfall from early to late December and late March, there is a high possibility that you will be guided in boots instead of snowshoes. In that case, we will guide you to the same area tour in the snow-free season, "Shiretoko Primeval Forest & Spectacular Cliffs Trekking" (Adults: 5,100 yen, Children: 2,600 yen). Thank you for your understanding.
- Age 6~Age 80
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
In winter, Shiretoko's famous waterfall, Furepe Falls, turns into blue icicles, and the spray of the falls, blown by the north wind, creates a mysterious shape. Behind Furepe Falls, the silvery Shiretoko mountain range stands, and during the drift ice season from late January to early March, a majestic drift ice field spreads out below. To reach Furepe Falls, you will put on snowshoes (Western snow shoes) and walk freely through the forest, searching for forest creatures and their traces. Places that are difficult to access from spring to autumn become walkable thanks to snow and snowshoes, so this tour is characterized by many new discoveries. Enjoy the spectacular scenery that is typical of Shiretoko and the snowshoeing experience together. *Due to the lack of sufficient snowfall from early to late December and late March, there is a high possibility that you will be guided in boots instead of snowshoes. In that case, we will guide you to the "Furepe Falls Nature Walk" tour in the same area during the snow-free season (adults: 3,100 yen, children: 2,000 yen). Thank you for your understanding.
6人のファミリーで参加させていただきました。小学生から70才の母もあり、やかましい家族で引率大変だったと思います。優しく楽しくしていただいてありがとうございました。 徒歩2、3分のホテルへバスでお迎えに来て頂いて、事務所で着替えをしてからの出発になります。一式雪グッズを無料レンタルできるのはここだけかも 天然のシカもみれました。 参加者の脚力に合わせて、サニーゴさんが休憩をはさみクイズを出してくれて常に夢中になりました。 スノーシューは青森奥入瀬と2回目でしたが、雪質も景色も違いまた全然違うものでした。 次は違う季節で、いろんなツアーに参加させていただきたいです。 ありがとうございました。
- Age 10~Age 92
- 5~6 hours
- 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00
Impressed! Kushiro Marsh in winter! After all, let's enjoy the Kushiro Marsh in winter in Hokkaido to your heart's content! Great satisfaction course Free transfer included ・ Winter wetland river descent ・ Snowshoe tour ・ Dutch oven lunch ・ Smelt fishing, please choose 3 tours
Even it is early winter, the scene is still stunning. No worry about not good at canoeing. Teddy San would take care of everything. The only thing you have to do is to enjoy all the scenes in front of you. As to fishing part, that is also good experience you must have in your lifetime. Again, no worry about whether you could catch fish or not, just drive yourself into the wild place and you would love it.
- Age 6~Age 100
- 4~5 hours
- 06:30
Starting from the outlet of Lake Toro, the largest lake in the Kushiro Wetlands, we will make a 60-minute round trip across the Arekinai River, which connects to the Kushiro River. After the canoe tour, we will move to a place where there are wild birds such as owls and do 60 minutes of bird watching. *We will provide transportation to and from the meeting/dissolution location. ~Tour flow~ 6:30 Pick up from hotel in the city 7:10 Arrival at Kushiro Wetlands and Toro area Go to Toro Station Change clothes and go to canoe port 7:30 Start of canoe tour with the morning sun behind 8:40 Goal →Clean up/hot coffee (service) 9:00 Move to see owls 9:15 Search for owls, cranes, Steller's sea eagles, white-tailed eagles, and long-tailed tits *Binoculars free rental 10:15 End → Transfer to Kushiro city 11:00 AM Kushiro city Arrival *It is not guaranteed that you will be able to see wild birds.
カヌー体験は、時間が止まったようで日常を忘れる素敵な体験になりました。動物ウォッチングでは、限られた時間内で色んな動物を観れる場所に案内して頂きました。交通の便が良くない場所にあるので、釧路市内の送迎があるのが有り難かったです。また、ガイドさんに釧路湿原のことや地元のお土産・ご飯屋さんなど色々教えて頂き、1人で参加しましたが楽しい時間を過ごすことができました。
- Age 4~Age 80
- 1~2 hours
- 08:30 / 10:00 / 13:00 / 14:00
While driving along the coastline, we will search for the natural monuments, the White-tailed Eagle and the Steller's sea eagle. If you find them, you can observe them with a 25x field scope and binoculars and take photos freely. There is a high probability that you will also see Ezo deer and wild birds. To prevent infection, all tours are conducted outdoors. If you are traveling by car, you will follow the guide's car in a rental car or similar vehicle, and observations will be conducted outdoors. In rare cases, roads may be closed due to storms or other reasons. If we find out about a closure in advance, we will contact you by mobile phone to cancel (or postpone if you wish).
- Age 6~Age 80
- 3~4 hours
Tsurui Village, located in Eastern Hokkaido, is one of the best places to observe the majestic red-crowned cranes, designated as a Special Natural Monument of Japan.Join our experienced guides from Picchio Shiretoko to witness the breathtaking sight of these cranes in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive through the Kushiro Marsh, where you may also encounter deer, eagles, and other wildlife and birds.
- Age 6~Age 65
- 2~3 hours
- 10:00 / 13:00
The new sled inflate in a Swiss-born of the air, the air board! Only ride turned his stomach to the air board. Special technology is not required, anyone can easily enjoy. Since the line of sight is close to the snow surface, sense of speed skiing and snowboarding and more! Edge have high operability because there, stop and turn any way you want! Tour held is carried out at Sahoro Resort ski area, to the top of the slopes will increase in lift. Attention of the slopes is also excellent!